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Frontline and CCube invest in Wetravelsolo.com
MUMBAI: CCube Angels, a Singapore based angel investors community, and Frontline Strategy Limited, a Mauritius based investment company have acquired a minority stake in Delhi based Kulmin Trocializing, the company behind Wetravelsolo.com.
Wetravelsolo is an unique online platform, which focuses on combining online and real time travelling at pocket-friendly prices, where trips are hand crafted for a solo traveller. Wetravelsolo was founded with a vision to enable and support the solo traveler, and hone the ‘traveler’ in every individual.
Wetravelsolo.com founder and CEO Shefali Walia said, “Wetravelsolo is a simple yet revolutionary idea – born out of our desire to explore the world. Wetravelsolo will empower every individual to finally leave behind their inhibitions and travel the world solo but not alone, that is in the company of like-minded as well as diverse travelers who share the same passion and Trocialize in a safe and jovial environment. We are the first movers in the space of Solo Travel Community in India and we will keep surprising and changing lives of our audience with the beauty of our concept.”
“We are really excited to have Frontline Strategy as our seed investors who have not just invested in us but have given us new directions with their experience and fine thought-line. To accept something as revolutionary as strangers traveling together in India needs faith, and a very fine observation. We are very glad to have our investors’ faith in us and we intend to build the space and our product better with the investment,” she added.
Frontline Strategy director Atim Kabra said, “We are very happy to be associated with this exciting concept which brings like-minded people together through a highly customizable and repeat revenue generating category like travel. We hope to assist Shefali and team to translate their vision into reality.”
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FSS names Anand Krishnamurthi head of global digital delivery
Tech veteran to drive AI-first, cloud-led transformation in payments globally
CHENNAI: Financial Software and Systems (FSS), an AI-first payment infrastructure company, has appointed Anand Krishnamurthi as head of global digital delivery.
In his new role, Anand Krishnamurthi will lead FSS’s global digital delivery capabilities, focusing on AI-first and cloud-led transformation while ensuring predictable, high-quality outcomes for customers worldwide. He will be based in Chennai and report to V. Balasubramanian, CEO of FSS.
Bringing 28 years of experience in technology and digital transformation across banking, capital markets, financial services, and insurance, Anand has held senior leadership positions at Cognizant and NuSummit. He is recognised for scaling multi-geography delivery teams, leading mission-critical platforms, and embedding AI-driven automation in complex, regulated environments.
“What drew me to FSS is its deep payments expertise, strong product DNA, and the scale at which its platforms power real-world financial ecosystems,” said Anand Krishnamurthi. “I aim to strengthen delivery predictability, execution rigor, and engineering quality, building empowered teams that deliver measurable customer outcomes. FSS has a unique opportunity to create real-time, AI-infused payments infrastructure that is resilient, secure, and globally scalable.”
V. Balasubramanian added, “Anand’s track record in leading multi-geography delivery programs and AI-first operating models makes him the ideal leader for FSS as we accelerate our AI-driven digital payments business. His leadership will help us raise the bar for outcomes globally.”
This appointment is part of FSS’s broader push to build an AI-powered, cloud-native delivery organisation capable of meeting the evolving needs of banks, fintechs, and financial institutions worldwide.
